List of Important Persons in NEWS- August 2015 | GK Updates:

The List of Important Persons in NEWS in the month of August 2015 was given below. Candidates those who are preparing for Bank PO and Clerk Exams can use this GK Materials.

5th September: National Teachers Day

Every year in India 5th September is being observed as National Teachers Day. Significance of Day: This day commemorates the birthday of India’s first Vice President and second President Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. This year’s celebration: On occasion of National Teachers Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi releasesed commemorative coins of 125 rupees and 10 rupees denomination in honour of former President S Radhakrishnan. About Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on 5 September 1888 in Thiruttani in then Madras Presidency of British India. He was an Indian philosopher and statesman

CURRENT AFFAIRS

1) Who has taken over as the Chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on 1 September 2015?
Ans- Raghav Chandra

2) Who among the following has been appointed as new Union Home Secretary on 31 August 2015?
Ans-Rajiv Mehrishi

3) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 31 August 2015 declared which as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)?
Ans- SBI and ICICI

CURRENT AFFAIRS

1) Who has taken over as the Chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on 1 September 2015?
Ans- Raghav Chandra

2) Who among the following has been appointed as new Union Home Secretary on 31 August 2015?
Ans-Rajiv Mehrishi

3) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 31 August 2015 declared which as Domestic Systemically Important Banks (D-SIBs)?
Ans- SBI and ICICI

List of qualified candidates in English Typing Test held on 30-Aug,2015 (Clerk cum Computer Operator)

Dear Readers,
Thapar University Publish the list of candidate who have qualify the
Typing test held on 30 Aug
Check the list here

SSC CGL Official Answers Keys are Out

           The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released Official Answer Keys of SSC  Combined Graduate Level (Tier I) Examination 2015. You can check your SSC CGL (Tier I) Exam Official Answer key from below link by entering your Exam Date, Session and Test Form Numbers.  All the best..

List of qualified candidates in English Typing Test held on 22&23-Aug,2015 (Clerk cum Computer Operator)

Dear Readers,
Thapar University Publish the list of candidate who have qualify the
Typing test held on 22 and 23 Aug
Check the list here

CURRENT AFFAIRS for RRB Exams

Important points August-- like emoticon like emoticon
1.The Forbes Magazine Highest paid actor--Robert Downey Jr

2.Zhanna Nemtsova has been given the Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize 2015 of Poland for championing democracy and human rights.

3.FICCI and ILO have signed a MoU for second phase of SCORE Global programme to impart training to MSME

4.Mysuru topped the list of cleanest city in the country among 476 cities and Patna ranked last.

important Book’s Name - Author’s Name

·         Uzbek-Hindi Dictionary (1^st of its kind) – Ajit Kumar

·         37 Bridges – Aamer Hussain

·         Aatank Ke Saye Mein – Garima Sanjay

·         Ahmadabad: A City in the world – Amrita Shah

·         Flood of Fire – Amitav Ghosh

List of Awards and Honors that received in the month of August 2015

S.no	Awards and Honors	Winners
1.	Inaugural Sunhak Peace Prize	Dr. Modadugu Vijay Gupta
2.	Peter Mackler Award 2015	Journalist  Zaina Erhaim (Syria)
3.	Winner of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (MAKA) Trophy for the year 2014	Punjabi University
4.	Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2015	Babasaheb Purandare
5.	James Tait Black Award 2015	Zia Haider Rahman
6.	Saraswati Sammaan Award 2015	Veerappa Moily